Man Tries To Fix Hernia With Butter Knife And Lit Cigarette

A Californian man tried to operate on himself to fix a protruding hernia with a butter knife and a lit cigarette - his wife found him and called emergency services. Apparently, the 63-year-old man was fed up with his hernia and wanted to sort it out there and then. Frustrated with his hernia and not wanting to wait any longer for a medical procedure, he plunged the knife into his lower abdomen, his wife told police. Apparently, he put a lit cigarette into the wound in what appeared to be an attempt to cauterize the wound...

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